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Lakers News
#1 SF
Rui Hachimura: Returns to Saturday's game
Feb 22nd
Hachimura (back) checked back in at the 6:07 mark of the fourth quarter in Saturday's game against the Nuggets, Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com reports.
#1 PF
LeBron James: Good to go against Denver
Feb 22nd
James (foot) is available for Saturday's game against the Nuggets, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
#1 PG
Luka Doncic: Cleared to play Saturday
Feb 22nd
Doncic (calf) is available for Saturday's game against the Nuggets, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
#6 PG
Bronny James: Headed to G League
Feb 22nd
The Lakers assigned James to the G League's South Bay Lakers on Friday.
#2 PF
Jarred Vanderbilt: Good to go for Saturday
Feb 21st
Vanderbilt (foot) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Saturday's game against the Nuggets.
#1 SG
Austin Reaves: Pours in 32 points
Feb 21st
Reaves ended Thursday's 110-102 win over Portland with 32 points (9-21 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 12-13 FT), one rebound, seven assists, two blocks and two steals in 40 minutes.
#3 PF
Dorian Finney-Smith: Starting sans Doncic
Feb 20th
Finney-Smith is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Portland, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.
#4 SG
Gabe Vincent: Receives 20 minutes Wednesday
Feb 20th
Vincent (knee) tallied six points (2-7 FG, 2-6 3Pt), three rebounds and two assists across 20 minutes in Wednesday's 100-97 loss to the Hornets.
#9 C
Christian Koloko: Playing sparingly
Feb 20th
Koloko is averaging 3.2 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 8.0 minutes per game in his last five appearances since Jan. 28.
#8 C
Trey Jemison: Sees little playing time
Feb 20th
Jemison is averaging 3.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 8.8 minutes in five games played dating back to Jan. 30.
#3 C
Jaxson Hayes: Will be available Wednesday
Feb 18th
Lakers head coach JJ Redick said that Hayes (face) will be available for Wednesday's game against the Hornets, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register.
#4 SF
Dalton Knecht: Logs eight points vs Shaq's OGs
Feb 16th
Knecht logged eight points (3-6 FG, 2-4 3Pt) and two rebounds in 11 minutes during Sunday's 42-35 All-Star Game semifinal loss to Shaq's OGs.
#4 C
Alex Len: Available Wednesday
Feb 12th
Len is available for and will play in Wednesday's game against the Jazz, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.
#5 PG
Jordan Goodwin: Provides boost off bench in win
Feb 11th
Goodwin tallied 17 points (8-11 FG, 1-2 3Pt), eight rebounds, two steals and one assist in 22 minutes Monday in the Lakers' 132-113 win over the Jazz.
#1 C
Mark Williams: Won't make debut Saturday
Feb 8th
Williams (trade pending) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Packers, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.
DEN
Nuggets News
#1 PF
Aaron Gordon: Green light to play vs. LAL
Feb 22nd
Gordon (calf) is available for Saturday's game against the Lakers.
#1 PG
Jamal Murray: Suiting up Saturday
Feb 22nd
Murray (knee) has been upgraded to available for Saturday's game against the Lakers.
#3 PF
Vlatko Cancar: Remains out for Saturday
Feb 21st
Cancar (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lakers.
#1 SF
Michael Porter: Struggles in return
Feb 21st
Porter (hamstring) registered six points (2-11 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds and three assists in 29 minutes during Thursday's 129-115 win over the Hornets.
#2 PG
Russell Westbrook: Seven assists in return Thursday
Feb 21st
Westbrook (hamstring) registered eight points (3-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven assists and three rebounds over 26 minutes during Thursday's 129-115 win over the Hornets.
#1 C
Nikola Jokic: Just misses triple-double Thursday
Feb 21st
Jokic supplied 29 points (11-22 FG, 6-14 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 17 rebounds, nine assists, one block and one steal over 37 minutes during Thursday's 129-115 victory over the Hornets.
#5 C
Zeke Nnaji: Slides to bench against Charlotte
Feb 20th
Nnaji isn't part of the starting lineup in Thursday's game against the Hornets.
#4 SF
Julian Strawther: Returning to bench role
Feb 20th
Strawther isn't starting Thursday's game against the Hornets.
#1 SG
Christian Braun: Big double-double in win
Feb 13th
Braun contributed 21 points (7-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-7 FT), 10 rebounds, six assists, one block and two steals over 45 minutes during Wednesday's 132-121 victory over the Trail Blazers.
#3 PG
Jalen Pickett: Impresses off bench
Feb 11th
Pickett closed with 14 points (6-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, nine assists and two steals over 29 minutes during Monday's 146-117 victory over Portland.
#3 C
DeAndre Jordan: Pulls down double-digit boards
Feb 9th
Jordan totaled four points (2-5 FG), 11 rebounds, one assist and one block across 17 minutes off the bench during Saturday's 122-105 win over the Suns.